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In 2025, a historic funding crisis is threatening to unravel decades of progress. HIV prevention services are severely disrupted. Community-led services, vital to reaching marginalized populations, ...

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Mr. President, Members of the Security Council,We meet at a grave time following the 3 January United States military action in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.The broad outlines of the events of ...

[Opening Remarks below; Q&A to follow]Ladies and gentlemen of the media,Thank you very much for your presence.Justice is meant to be blind. But today, too many are choosing to turn a blind eye to ...

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